Nearly 18,000 people died in prison in Syria between 2011 and 2015, according to an Amnesty International ...

Nearly 18,000 people died in prison in Syria between 2011 and 2015, according to an Amnesty International report Thursday. The report — "It breaks the human": Torture, disease and death in Syria's pri ...

Rights groups have condemned a new law issued by Thailand's military-led government that gives the countr ...

Rights groups have condemned a new law issued by Thailand's military-led government that gives the country's soldiers police powers, warning it could lead to troops committing human rights abuses. Hum ...

Turkey has illegally returned thousands of Syrians to their war-torn homeland in recent months, highlight ...

Turkey has illegally returned thousands of Syrians to their war-torn homeland in recent months, highlighting dangers for migrants sent back from Europe under a deal due to take effect next week, Amnes ...

Workers in Qatar renovating a stadium for the 2022 World Cup have suffered rights abuses two years after ...

Workers in Qatar renovating a stadium for the 2022 World Cup have suffered rights abuses two years after the tournament's organisers drafted worker welfare standards in the wake of criticism, Amnesty ...

Kurdish forces have bulldozed, blown up and burned down thousands of Arab homes across northern Iraq in w ...

Kurdish forces have bulldozed, blown up and burned down thousands of Arab homes across northern Iraq in what may constitute a war crime, human rights watchdog Amnesty International said in a report pu ...

Russia’s bombing of Syria may amount to a war crime because of the number of civilians its strikes have k ...

Russia’s bombing of Syria may amount to a war crime because of the number of civilians its strikes have killed, Amnesty International said on Wednesday, presenting what it said was evidence that the a ...

Daesh (ISIL) terrorists has developed a substantial lethal arsenal from US-made weapons and equipment the ...

Daesh (ISIL) terrorists has developed a substantial lethal arsenal from US-made weapons and equipment they captured from the Iraqi military and militants fighting against the Syrian government, Amnest ...

Amnesty International says that, to end chronic labour exploitation, Qatar has done almost nothing effect ...

Amnesty International says that, to end chronic labour exploitation, Qatar has done almost nothing effective since it was chosen five years ago to host the football World Cup in 2022. It says the abus ...